The Stiff Gentian (Gentiana quinquefolia Linnaeus), (Figure XXV)
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This section is from the book "Wild Flowers Of New York", by Homer D. House. Also available from Amazon: Wild Flowers Of New York.
The Stiff Gentian (Gentiana quinquefolia Linnaeus), (Figure XXV)
The Stiff Gentian (Gentiana quinquefolia Linnaeus), (Figure XXV) has smaller flowers in dense clusters at the ends of the branches; the blue corolla tube is one-half to three-fourths of an inch long with five equal, triangular lobes which are not fringed. Rather common in dry or moist shady woods.
Figure XXV - Stiff Gentian; Agueweed (Gentiana quinquefolia Linnaeus)
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